Kenya vs Qatar: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals

Kenya

2,079

in 2023

Qatar

2,471

in 2023

Kenya rank

72nd

Qatar rank

69th

Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals over time

Qatar currently reports 2,471 against 2,079 in Kenya, a difference of 392.46.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 72nd and Qatar ranks 69th of 196 countries.

Indicator: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals
Source: National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 196 places, 5,488 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Includes physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.